Pumpkin Bread

November 24, 2010.   Categories Banana and Nut Breads, By Holiday, Christmas, Desserts, Thanksgiving Dinner.

Pumpkin Bread

Pumpkin Bread Adapted from Bobby Flay’s Pumpkin Bread Pudding Recipe Be sure all your spices are fresh.  If they are over 6 months old…buy some new spices in the bulk section.  Spices lose their flavor quickly.  Anything you bake with old spices will not be as good as with fresh pungent spices. You don’t want to mess with those wonderful holiday flavors! 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing 1...

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Tropical Pineapple Coconut Banana Bread

March 8, 2009.   Categories Banana and Nut Breads, Desserts, Tropical.

Tropical Pineapple Coconut Banana Bread

Tropical Coconut Banana Bread Ingredients: 1 stick of butter, melted and cooled 1/3 cup organic cane sugar 1/3 cup dark brown sugar 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups white flour 1/2 cup whole wheat flour 1 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 5 very ripe bananas, coarsely mashed 6 oz. canned crushed pineapple, drain liquid 5 oz. canned cream of coconut (not coconut milk – however I have used coconut milk when I couldn’t find cream of coconut...

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Macadamia Nut Banana Bread

March 8, 2009.   Categories Banana and Nut Breads, Desserts.

Macadamia Nut Banana Bread

Macadamia Nut Banana Bread What is better than homemade banana bread?  The whole house smells fantastic as it’s baking and it’s one of the most simple things to make.  This recipe is very basic.  I just modified a little of this… and a little of that… and received rave reviews from my husband and 4 year old son, Wyatt.  To me macadamia nuts compliment the tropical origins of bananas more than...

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Spiced Pear Banana Bread

March 8, 2009.   Categories Banana and Nut Breads, Desserts.

Spiced Pear Banana Bread

Spiced Pear Banana Bread The pears add a really nice flavor to this spiced banana bread recipe. For best results use soft pears! PREP TIME: 20 Min COOK TIME: 1 Hr 20 Min READY IN: 1 Hr 40 Min SERVINGS: 12 INGREDIENTS 2 cups plain flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 2 mashed bananas 2 mashed pears (peeled or use canned pears) 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup...

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